komu

• IPA^(key): [ˈkomu]

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komu

1. dative singular of kdo

komu f

1. accusative/dative/genitive singular of koma

   tíðindini um komu hansara

   the news of his arrival

komu

1. past plural of koma

   Vit komu í illveður

   We came into bad weather.

kom- +‎ -u

• IPA^(key): /ˈkomu/, [ˈko̞mu]
• Rhymes: -omu
• Syllabification^(key): ko‧mu
• Hyphenation^(key): ko‧mu

komu

1. (mining) rockfall

• moku

komu

1. indefinite accusative/dative/genitive singular of koma

komu

1. Rōmaji transcription of こむ
2. Rōmaji transcription of コム

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔmu/

komu

1. dative of chto

kòmu f (definite singular kòmo, indefinite plural kòmur, definite plural kòmune)

1. (pre-1917) alternative form of kome

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔ.mu/

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• Rhymes: -ɔmu
• Syllabification: ko‧mu

komu

1. dative of kto

• IPA^(key): /kǒmu/
• Hyphenation: ko‧mu

kòmu (Cyrillic spelling ко̀му)

1. to whom (dative)

komu

1. as, since

• kömu (Cunucunuma River dialect)

• IPA^(key): [komu]

komu (possessed komudu) (Caura River dialect)

1. oldest child (of a man), where ‘child’ has the scope of nne (sons, daughters, children of a brother or sister of the same sex, etc.)
2. son-in-law (of a man)

Reports vary on whether this term refers only to male oldest children or can be applied without regard to sex.

• Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “komu, komudu”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎^[1], Lyon
• Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “kön'kwö”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University
• Hall, Katherine (2007) “-hannɨ-dɨ”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series‎^[2], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021
• Monterrey, Nalúa Rosa Silva (2012) Hombres de curiara y mujeres de conuco. Etnografía de los indigenas Ye’kwana de Venezuela, Ciudad Bolívar: Universidad Nacional Experimental de Guayana, pages 67, 70, 75: “komuudu”